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Real Country is a country music showcase series featuring Shania Twain, Jake Owen and Travis Tritt.

In each episode, Twain, Owen and Tritt hand-select emerging solo artists, duos and groups to perform in showcases that spotlight the rich traditions, songs and themes of specific country genres. The best artists from each showcase will perform in a grand finale, for the chance to be named one of country music's next breakout acts.

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Richard Lynch Pays Homage To His Daddy's Gibson Guitar On New Single 'Back In 1953' Photo Richard Lynch Pays Homage To His Daddy's Gibson Guitar On New Single 'Back In 1953'
by Stephi Wild - December 22, 2019

1957 was a momentous year in country music. The radio was filled with huge hits by the stars of the day: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Ferlin Husky and Jim Reeves. Future stars like Patty Loveless, Vince Gill and Pam Tillis were all born in 1957. Meanwhile, in a Kalamazoo, Michigan factory, one of the...


VIDEO: USA Network Reveals First Promo for REAL COUNTRY Featuring Shania Twain, Jake Photo VIDEO: USA Network Reveals First Promo for REAL COUNTRY Featuring Shania Twain, Jake Owen and Travis Tritt
by Tori Hartshorn - October 10, 2018

Today USA Network revealed the first promo and key art for its new music showcase series REAL COUNTRY featuring five-time GRAMMY Award(R)-winning trailblazer Shania Twain, platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jake Owen and GRAMMY Award(R)-winning music legend Travis Tritt. From Wilshire Studios, the e...


Country Music Legend Travis Tritt Joins Shania Twain and Jake Owen for USA Network's Photo Country Music Legend Travis Tritt Joins Shania Twain and Jake Owen for USA Network's REAL COUNTRY
by Tori Hartshorn - June 07, 2018

USA Network today announced that multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award(R)-winning country music legend Travis Tritt will join its upcoming new music showcase series REAL COUNTRY, alongside previously announced icons - GRAMMY Award(R)-winning trailblazer Shania Twain and ACM Award-winning singer-songwriter Ja...


Nashville's City Winery Presents the 5th Annual 'The First And The Worst' Photo Nashville's City Winery Presents the 5th Annual 'The First And The Worst'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019

Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated songwriter Desmond Child, The Last Songwriter and Real Country featured artist Jamie Floyd and four-week #1 smash "Speechless" co-writer Laura Veltz will take the stage at Nashville's City Winery on March 26, 2019 to perform the very first and the very worst songs t...


E! Goes Live From The Red Carpet At The 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards On 1/6 Photo E! Goes Live From The Red Carpet At The 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards On 1/6
by Tori Hartshorn - January 02, 2019

As the A-List stars and Hollywood join together to celebrate the year's best in film and television as chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press, Ryan Seacrest and “E! News'” Giuliana Rancic will once again co-host the network's signature “E! Live From the Red Carpet: The 2019 Golden Globe Awards” bring...


USA Network's REAL COUNTRY Adds Trace Adkins, Wynonna Judd and Big & Rich as Celebrit Photo USA Network's REAL COUNTRY Adds Trace Adkins, Wynonna Judd and Big & Rich as Celebrity Guests
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 17, 2018

USA Network announced today that its new music showcase series REAL COUNTRY has added country stars Trace Adkins, Wynonna Judd and Big & Rich as celebrity guests. The network also announced a special appearance by the beloved country icon Willie Nelson, and set Graham Bunn - most recently from South...


Gene Watson Brings Country Classic To Spencer Theater Photo Gene Watson Brings Country Classic To Spencer Theater
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2019

Considered one of the most masterful vocalists in classic country, Gene Watson is called "The Singer's Singer " by his many peers. His powerful voice and multi-octave range delivers chart-toppers like"Fourteen Carat Mind," "Paper Rosie," "Nothing Sure Looked Good On You" and "Farewell Party" with a ...


Album Review: Showman Ramin Karimloo Sings Six Songs Sweetly, Sounding So Swell Switc Photo Album Review: Showman Ramin Karimloo Sings Six Songs Sweetly, Sounding So Swell Switching Styles Song To Song On THE ROAD TO FIND OUT-NORTH
by Bobby Patrick - November 12, 2022

This third EP in his ROAD TO FIND OUT series (there has been an EAST, SOUTH & now NORTH editions with WEST next in line presumably) is a part of Ramin’s exploration of his self-termed style, BROADGRASS - a neologism (what? Bobby knows words!!) combining the conceptual make-ups of Bluegrass and Broad...


Droopy Drawers to Join Tammy & Tonya Bilyeu On Stage at the Grand Country Music Hall Photo Droopy Drawers to Join Tammy & Tonya Bilyeu On Stage at the Grand Country Music Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2020

Droopy Drawers Jr, a/k/a Tim Mabe, will join long time Branson favorites and sisters, Tammy & Tonya Bilyeu, on stage at the Grand Country Music Hall in two shows - Ozarks Country and Ozarks Gospel. Both shows are on Sundays with the Ozarks Gospel Show at 2:00 PM and the Ozarks Country Show at 7:00 p...


Shania Twain & Jake Owen Set for Upcoming USA Network Country Music Showcase Series R Photo Shania Twain & Jake Owen Set for Upcoming USA Network Country Music Showcase Series REAL COUNTRY
by Macon Prickett - April 30, 2018

USA Network today announced REAL COUNTRY, a new country music showcase series featuring multi-platinum, five-time GRAMMY Award®-winning trailblazer Shania Twain, and ACM Award-winning and platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jake Owen. Premiering this fall on USA, the eight-part REAL COUNTRY will film...


Alex Miller Makes A Stand With New EP, COUNTRY, Due October 6 Photo Alex Miller Makes A Stand With New EP, COUNTRY, Due October 6
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2023

Alex Miller is making a stand - and like everything else the young Kentuckian does - it's Country. ...


Banned & Outlawed Deliver Downhome Ode To The Genre In “Real Country Song” Photo Banned & Outlawed Deliver Downhome Ode To The Genre In “Real Country Song”
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2021

Three chords and the truth.' That's what they say country music is built on... And for multi-award nominated Hazelridge, Manitoba's Banned & Outlawed - and their latest single, 'Real Country Song' - that sentiment is absolute fact. ...


Richard Lynch Returns With New Album Of Country Cuts MY GUITAR DRIPS COUNTRY Photo Richard Lynch Returns With New Album Of Country Cuts MY GUITAR DRIPS COUNTRY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2021

They say inspiration can come from anywhere...but a facebook conversation? That's right. After reading a comment made by the late, great country singer, Doug Supernaw, Richard Lynch was inspired to write the song named for his friend, simply titled 'Supernaw.'...


Country Supergroup The Frontmen Announce New Single and Tour Honoring Country Radio Photo Country Supergroup The Frontmen Announce New Single and Tour Honoring Country Radio
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018

Trio veteran hit-makers, The Frontmen, featuring Larry Stewart of Restless Heart, Tim Rushlow, formerly of Little Texas and Richie McDonald of Lonestar have independently released their debut single 'If It Wasn't For The Radio'...


November Concerts Announced at City Winery Chicago Photo November Concerts Announced at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2017

November programming has been announced at City Winery Chicago. Highlights of the month include multi-night runs from Jazz vocalist (and Chicago transplant) Lizz Wright (Nov. 1-2), Herb Alpert of Tijuana Brass with his wife, Grammy-winning singer Lani Hall, (Nov. 6-7), and four shows over two days w...


Tony Jackson Kicks Off Summer With New Single 'Good Time' Photo Tony Jackson Kicks Off Summer With New Single 'Good Time'
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2021

One of Nashville's purest traditional country singers, Tony Jackson, returns to kick off the summer season with his latest feel-good single, “Good Time.” The song is available now at Apple Music, YouTube Music, Spotify and Amazon. To-date Jackson's songs and videos have garnered over 60 million view...


 Global Superstar Shania Twain Kicks Off North American Leg of Her NOW World Tour Wit Photo Global Superstar Shania Twain Kicks Off North American Leg of Her NOW World Tour With Sold Out Shows And Glowing Reviews
by Tori Hartshorn - May 10, 2018

Global superstar Shania Twain has kicked off the North American leg of her highly anticipated NOW World Tour with sold out shows in Tacoma, WA, Vancouver, BC and Edmonton, AB. Along with a massively impressive stage production and extravagant costume changes, Shania has been treating audiences to a ...


Tony Jackson Kicks Off Summer With New Single 'Good Time' Photo Tony Jackson Kicks Off Summer With New Single 'Good Time'
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2021

One of Nashville's purest traditional country singers, Tony Jackson, returns to kick off the summer season with his latest feel-good single, “Good Time.” The song is available now at Apple Music, YouTube Music, Spotify and Amazon. To-date Jackson's songs and videos have garnered over 60 million view...


Kix Brooks, Desmond Child, Luke Dick, Jamie Floyd, Laura Veltz to Headline 'The First Photo Kix Brooks, Desmond Child, Luke Dick, Jamie Floyd, Laura Veltz to Headline 'The First And The Worst'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019

The fifth annual “The First And The Worst”played to a packed house last night at Nashville's City Winery for an unforgettable evening of music. The one-of-a-kind event brought together Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and radio personality KIX BROOKS, Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated songwriter ...


Social Justice Leader Bryan Stevenson to Receive First-Ever People's Champion Award P Photo Social Justice Leader Bryan Stevenson to Receive First-Ever People's Champion Award Presented by John Legend
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018

'The E! People's Choice Awards' will honor Bryan Stevenson, civil rights icon and founder of Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), with the first-ever People's Champion Award during the live awards show on Sunday, November 11th at 9p ET/PT. Stevenson is being recognized for his profound and lasting impact...


E! Sets Premiere For Late Night Talk Show BUSY TONIGHT Hosted By Busy Phillips On Sun Photo E! Sets Premiere For Late Night Talk Show BUSY TONIGHT Hosted By Busy Phillips On Sunday, October 28
by Tori Hartshorn - August 16, 2018

E! brings viewers all the best in pop culture as the new late night talk show, “Busy Tonight,” hosted and executive produced by actress and social media sensation, Busy Philipps, premieres onSunday, October 28 at 10pm ET/PT. The half hour talk show, airing every Sunday through Wednesday, will featur...


Drew Parker Releases Much Anticipated EP While You're Gone Photo Drew Parker Releases Much Anticipated EP While You're Gone
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 21, 2020

Drew Parker, the newest SiriusXM “Highway Find,” released his much anticipated EP While You’re Gone today....


VIDEO: USA Network Reveals First Promo for REAL COUNTRY Featuring Shania Twain, Jake Photo VIDEO: USA Network Reveals First Promo for REAL COUNTRY Featuring Shania Twain, Jake Owen and Travis Tritt
by Tori Hartshorn - October 10, 2018

Today USA Network revealed the first promo and key art for its new music showcase series REAL COUNTRY featuring five-time GRAMMY Award(R)-winning trailblazer Shania Twain, platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jake Owen and GRAMMY Award(R)-winning music legend Travis Tritt. From Wilshire Studios, the e...


BWW Review: Suzy London Presents a Playful TATTOOS ON MY HEART Photo BWW Review: Suzy London Presents a Playful TATTOOS ON MY HEART
by Don Grigware - January 21, 2020

Actress Suzy London is a dynamite performer onstage. She really digs in deep to become the character she is playing. Her cabaret appearance - her second over the past year - on Sunday January 19 at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal proved that she can conquer the cabaret scene with equal finesse. I...


Music Health Alliance's 'The First And The Worst' Lineup Adds Kix Brooks And Luke Dic Photo Music Health Alliance's 'The First And The Worst' Lineup Adds Kix Brooks And Luke Dick
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 12, 2019

 Music Health Alliance (MHA) is excited to announce the addition of country music icon and radio personality KIX BROOKS and edgy storytelling hitmaker LUKE DICK to the 5th Annual “The First And The Worst” musical event at Nashville City Winery on March 26, 2019.  The pair join previously announced G...






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